Psalm 140:8

Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not further his wicked thought lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

Deuteronomy 32:27

if I did not fear the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should become vain and lest they should say, Our high hand has done this and not the LORD.

2 Samuel 15:31

And it was told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. Then David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into folly.

Job 5:12-13

He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Psalm 10:2-3

The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

Psalm 27:12

Deliver me not over unto the will of my enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me and such as breathe out cruelty.

Psalm 94:20-21

Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, who creates toil under the guise of law?

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Summary

Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

Lest they exalt themselves

Bible References

Grant not

Psalm 27:12
Deliver me not over unto the will of my enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me and such as breathe out cruelty.
Psalm 94:20
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, who creates toil under the guise of law?
2 Samuel 15:31
And it was told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. Then David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into folly.
Job 5:12
He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Lest they exalt themselves

Deuteronomy 32:27
if I did not fear the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should become vain and lest they should say, Our high hand has done this and not the LORD.